CNC Programmer (Onsite)
$26 - $35.50/hr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2‑axis and advanced 5‑axis ...
$26 - $35.50/hr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2‑axis and advanced 5‑axis ...
$26 - $35.50/hr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2‑axis and advanced 5‑axis ...
York, NE · On-site
$68K - $131K/yr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
York, NE · On-site
$68K - $131K/yr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
York, NE · On-site
$26 - $35.50/hr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
York, NE · On-site
$26 - $35.50/hr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
York, NE · On-site
$26 - $35.50/hr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2axis and advanced 5axis ...
York, NE · On-site
$26 - $35.50/hr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2axis and advanced 5axis ...
$68K - $131K/yr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
$68K - $131K/yr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
York, NE · On-site
$131K/yr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
York, NE · On-site
$131K/yr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
York, NE · On-site
$68K - $131K/yr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
York, NE · On-site
$68K - $131K/yr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
$68K - $131K/yr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
$68K - $131K/yr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
$68K - $131K/yr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
$68K - $131K/yr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
Fairmont, NE · On-site
$131K/yr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
Fairmont, NE · On-site
$131K/yr
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you'll program complex parts for both 2-axis and advanced 5-axis ...
$25.25 - $34.75/hr
Program, set up, and operate CNC Hurco mills. * Program, set up, and operate CNC Haas, Hurco and ... CNC Setup Programming experience required. * Ability to manage deadlines and meet due dates.
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$25.25 - $34.75/hr
Program, set up, and operate CNC Hurco mills. * Program, set up, and operate CNC Haas, Hurco and ... CNC Setup Programming experience required. * Ability to manage deadlines and meet due dates.
$73K - $93K/yr
What you can expect The CNC Programming Manufacturing Engineer leads a cross-functional team to develop, implement, and optimize CNC programs for machining operations. This role requires advanced ...
$73K - $93K/yr
What you can expect The CNC Programming Manufacturing Engineer leads a cross-functional team to develop, implement, and optimize CNC programs for machining operations. This role requires advanced ...
Columbus, NE · On-site
$73K - $93K/yr
What you can expect The CNC Programming Manufacturing Engineer leads a cross-functional team to develop, implement, and optimize CNC programs for machining operations. This role requires advanced ...
Columbus, NE · On-site
$73K - $93K/yr
What you can expect The CNC Programming Manufacturing Engineer leads a cross-functional team to develop, implement, and optimize CNC programs for machining operations. This role requires advanced ...
What you can expect The CNC Programming Manufacturing Engineer leads a cross-functional team to develop, implement, and optimize CNC programs for machining operations. This role requires advanced ...
What you can expect The CNC Programming Manufacturing Engineer leads a cross-functional team to develop, implement, and optimize CNC programs for machining operations. This role requires advanced ...
What you can expect The CNC Programming Manufacturing Engineer leads a cross-functional team to develop, implement, and optimize CNC programs for machining operations. This role requires advanced ...
What you can expect The CNC Programming Manufacturing Engineer leads a cross-functional team to develop, implement, and optimize CNC programs for machining operations. This role requires advanced ...
Lincoln, NE · On-site
$23.25 - $31.75/hr
Engineering Drafting and Solid Modeling skills * Ability to read and understand Blueprints * Ability to use Microsoft Office products (Word, excel, email) * Experience in metal fabrication is a plus
Lincoln, NE · On-site
$23.25 - $31.75/hr
Engineering Drafting and Solid Modeling skills * Ability to read and understand Blueprints * Ability to use Microsoft Office products (Word, excel, email) * Experience in metal fabrication is a plus
Lincoln, NE · On-site
$18 - $24.50/hr
CNC programming experience is preferred but not required. * Experience operating manual equipment such as saws, drill presses, and other shop equipment. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and ...
Lincoln, NE · On-site
$18 - $24.50/hr
CNC programming experience is preferred but not required. * Experience operating manual equipment such as saws, drill presses, and other shop equipment. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and ...
Lincoln, NE · On-site
$18 - $24.50/hr
CNC programming experience is preferred but not required. * Experience operating manual equipment such as saws, drill presses, and other shop equipment. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and ...
Lincoln, NE · On-site
$18 - $24.50/hr
CNC programming experience is preferred but not required. * Experience operating manual equipment such as saws, drill presses, and other shop equipment. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and ...
Lincoln, NE · On-site
$17 - $21.25/hr
Strong understanding of CNC programming, machine setup, and operational adjustments * Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and production drawings * Proficient with measurement ...
Lincoln, NE · On-site
$17 - $21.25/hr
Strong understanding of CNC programming, machine setup, and operational adjustments * Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and production drawings * Proficient with measurement ...
$16.04 - $18.48
3% of jobs
$18.48 - $20.92
5% of jobs
$20.92 - $23.36
11% of jobs
$24.27 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$23.36 - $25.79
15% of jobs
The median wage is $28 / hr.
$25.79 - $28.23
17% of jobs
$28.23 - $30.67
14% of jobs
$32.31 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$30.67 - $33.11
14% of jobs
$33.11 - $35.55
9% of jobs
$35.55 - $37.98
6% of jobs
$37.98 - $40.42
3% of jobs
$40.42 - $42.86
2% of jobs
$16
$29
$42
A CNC programmer operates a computer numerical control machine to cut materials like metal and plastic for building things such as airplanes or appliances. In the simplest terms, the CNC programmer uses coding and software to tell the machine what to cut. In addition to initially programming machinery, they also troubleshoot and improve existing software and codes. They work with blueprints to ensure precise directions, and engineers to make improvements.
| Aspect | Cnc Programmer | Cnc Machinist |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Designs and writes CNC code to control machine tools | Operates and sets up CNC machines based on provided programs |
| Skills & Certifications | G-code programming, CAD/CAM software, technical certifications | Machine operation, measurement, troubleshooting skills |
| Work Environment | Design offices, programming stations, sometimes on the shop floor | Shop floor, machine shop environments |
| Responsibilities | Creating programs, optimizing machining processes | Running machines, inspecting parts, maintaining equipment |
While both roles work closely in manufacturing, a Cnc Programmer focuses on creating and optimizing CNC programs, whereas a Cnc Machinist operates and maintains the machines based on those programs. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

$26 - $35.50/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 16 days ago
8.4
Based on 248 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
23rd of 61 rated aerospace companies
Date Posted:
2026-05-27Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-NE-YORK-2800 ~ 2800 Division Ave ~ PLANT 52Position Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.Security Clearance Type:
None/Not RequiredSecurity Clearance Status:
Not RequiredAt RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
Join Collins Aerospace in York, Nebraska as a CNC Programmer and help shape the future of precision manufacturing. In this role, you’ll program complex parts for both 2‑axis and advanced 5‑axis machining, working hands-on with an impressive range of equipment. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate closely with operators and process engineers, refining programs, improving workflows, and supporting the creation of defect‑free parts. With ongoing upgrades to our NX software and continued investment in new equipment, this is an opportunity to push your programming skills, grow with a cutting‑edge site, and directly influence the quality and efficiency of our manufacturing operations.
What You Will Do
Qualifications You Must Have
Qualifications We Prefer
What We Offer
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
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Operations, Supply Chain and EH&S:
The next chapter of our future as an aerospace company is here, and we are excited about what this means for our employees and customers! Get onboard the Collins Aerospace Operations team and play a part in managing our innovative products from inception to delivery. The Operations team continues to grow and aims to strengthen the connection of Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain and Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) across Collins Aerospace. In this dynamic environment, you will have the opportunity to network across our businesses and functions, all while improving the productivity, quality and efficiency of our operations worldwide.
Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.
*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day!
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
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Charlotte, NC, US
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